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The Best Nintendo DS And 3DS Games You've Never Heard Of

Lesser-known DS and 3DS games like Magician's Quest: Mysterious Times and Contact offer unique gameplay experiences. LostMagic and other hidden gems utilize the DS touchscreen for engaging gameplay.
Kotaku

How The 3DS Alters DS Games, And What You Should Do About It

With the launch of Nintendo’s 3DS fast approaching, there’s been some concern that DS games may not play well on the 3DS. The 3DS can play them, but people have been buzzing about extended load-times ...
Business Insider

Nintendo DS Outsold 3DS In March

An icon in the shape of a lightning bolt. Impact Link By James Brightman Nintendo had a great month in March. Its Pokemon Black and White titles dominated the charts, and the Nintendo DS was the top ...

Poll: 20 Years On, Does Your DS Lite Still Have Charge?

Today marks 20 years since the launch of the DS Lite in Japan — a fact that we are totally comfortable and okay with. Yes, on 2nd March 2006, Nintendo launched the slimmer, glossier, more colourful ...
CNET

Nintendo: The 3DS is no DS

Nintendo exec Reggie Fils-Aime says his company's next portable gaming device won't be just a new DS but a totally new portable product to replace it. CNET contributor Don Reisinger is a technology ...
Game Rant

6 Best Nintendo DS & 3DS Horror Games, Ranked

Blaise Santi is a recent graduate of NYU's Tisch School of the Arts majoring in Dramatic Writing. He's had experience writing not only for screen and stage, but also for sketch and late-night. His ...
Game Rant

The Best Open-World Games On The Nintendo DS And 3DS

Ritwik is a passionate gamer who has a soft spot for JRPGs. He's been writing about all things gaming for six years and counting. The DS and 3DS are home to some impressive open-world games, like ...

Poll: What's Your Favourite 3DS Model?

Throw in a more powerful processor, swappable faceplates, some exclusive games, and Virtual Console titles, and Nintendo was ...
IGN

DS Franchises We Want on 3DS

It's been more than a year since Nintendo launched its 3DS around the globe, but the transition from the DS generation to the 3DS one has been much slower than past shifts in the portable space. In ...
Wired

3 DS Adventures That Shine on the 3DS

Although Nintendo isn't currently going with the "save the best till last" approach, what with Mario Kart 7 and Super Mario 3D Land hitting the system earlier than usual, it's interesting to see that ...
Engadget

Playing DS on a 3DS is less than ideal

The Nintendo 3DS has a lot of cool features, one of which is backward compatibility with DS games. But while convenient, this backward compatibility is far from perfect. Because the screens on the 3DS ...